All About DRDO. How DRDO Works, jobs, Eligibility and more.

December 13, 20211.6k views By Shruti Jayewar

What is DRDO?
– The Defence Research and Development Organisation [DRDO].
– Work under Ministry of Defence of the Government of India.
– DRDO develops defence technologies, systems/products that are required for Indian Armed Forces.
– Founded in 1958
– Official Website https://www.drdo.gov.in/
– Headquarters at DRDO Bhavan, New Delhi

– Dr G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman.

– Employees are 30,000 (5,000 scientists)

– Shri APVS Prasad, heads the Centre for Military Airworthiness and Certification (CEMILAC), Department of Defence R&D, Ministry of Defence as its Chief Executive.

– DRDO work in various disciplines like Aeronautics, Armaments, Electronics, Combat vehicles, Engineering systems, Instrumentation, Missiles, Advanced computing and simulation, Special materials, Naval systems, Life sciences, Training, Information systems and agriculture.
– 52 laboratories in India.

High Positions In DRDO.

Grade	Level in Pay Matrix	Initial Pay in Pay Matrix ‎₹
Scientist ‘B’ / Assistant Director	Level 10	56,100/-
Scientist ‘C’ / Deputy Director	Level 11	67,700/-
Scientist ‘D’ / Deputy Director (JAG)	Level 12	78,800/-
Scientist ‘E’ / Joint Director	Level 13	1,23,100/-
Scientist ‘F’ / Joint Director (SAG)	Level 13A	1,31,100/-
Scientist ‘G’ / Associate Director / Additional Director	Level 14	1,44,200/-
Scientist ‘H’ (Outstanding Scientist) / Director	Level 15	1,82,200/-
Distinguished Scientist (DS) / Director-General	Level 16	2,05,400/-
Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO	Level 17	2,25,000/-

How to join DRDO.

Visit on Recruitment and Assessment Centre website for all DRDO job posts.
Official website of RAC https://rac.gov.in

What is eligibility for DRDO?
– Bachelor’s degree in Science or a 3-years Diploma in Engineering/Technology/Computer Science/allied subjects in the required discipline from a recognized institute.
– Age limit 18 to 25 years.

Credits- This information is taken from the Official Website of DRDO.

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